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Warren County engineer seeks formal drainage engineer appointment and 20% pay increase tied to stormwater duties
Summary
County Engineer Kirk asked the commissioners to formally appoint him as county drainage engineer and approve an additional 20% of his engineer salary ($26,303) to cover duties required by MS4/NPDES stormwater obligations; commissioners asked staff to draft an agreement and said an offer will be made within 30 days.
County Engineer Kirk told the Warren County Board of Commissioners he wants to be formally appointed county drainage engineer and paid additional compensation equal to 20% of his county engineer salary to cover required stormwater management duties.
Kirk said the duties stem from the county’s designation as an MS4 and the need to comply with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase II requirements. He cited Ohio Revised Code provisions the county relies on for the drainage appointment and the county’s existing mechanism to fund stormwater work.
Kirk told commissioners he arrived at the 20% figure by…
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